Many cities across the U.S. are grappling with chronic homelessness caused by a lack of affordable housing. But one New Jersey community is taking steps to address the problem head-on, with help from Bob’s Discount Furniture and the largest U.S.

Global furniture giant Ikea announced on Sunday the launch of desks, tables and lamps that will wirelessly charge phones and other devices. The new collection will use Qi wireless technology to charge devices that are placed on or near the furniture. They worry about not finding the charger and running out of power," Ikea's business area manager of lighting and wireless charging, Jeanette ...

IKEA has a new furniture line with built-in wireless charging. It's a step toward Qi ubiquity, but Qi's capabilities and IKEA's offerings are still limited. The post IKEA’s New Furniture Won’t Jumpstart Wireless Charging appeared first on WIRED .

Katie Stout, 26, a furniture designer from Brooklyn, N.Y., has been crowned the first season champion of HGTV’s furniture design competition, Ellen’s Design Challenge. During Monday night’s finale, Katie received the surprise of a lifetime when Ellen DeGeneres delivered the news that the initial winner of the competition was disqualified.

Arhaus triples its outdoor furniture offering with all-weather designs for 2015, including upholstered and wicker pieces. The retailer's 54 store locations show a limited selection of designs from the ...